2024 AwardsHistory and Art History
Graduate Awards
Evelyn Pugh Memorial Graduate Endowed Fellowship
To provide funding for a graduate fellowship in history.
- David Armstrong
Joseph and Dorothy Censer Graduate Endowed Fellowship
Awarded to a graduate student doing digital scholarship with the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.
- Katherine Kania
Josephine Pacheco Award for Best History M.A. Research Paper
Presented to the graduate history student who submits the best paper during the previous calendar year.
- Annabelle Spencer, for “Motherhood On the Run: Enslaved and Enslaving Women in Antebellum Virginia.”
Kurt Andrew Dodd Endowed Scholarship in History
Awarded to an exceptional fulltime graduate student in History.
- Tom Seabrook
Randy Beth Clarke Endowed Fellowship in U.S. History
Awarded to a graduate student who has an excellent academic record and has an interest in the Civil war era and/or women's history.
- Rachel Birch
Rudolph and Louise Fishel Endowed Scholarship
Supports work at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.
- Hernán Adasme
C. W. Bright Pixel Prize for Best History and New Media Project
- Hannah LeComte, for “Out and About in Old Town: Uncovering LGBTQ+ History in Alexandria, VA.”
- Alexandra Miller, for “Out and About in Old Town: Uncovering LGBTQ+ History in Alexandria, VA.”
- Savannah Scott, for “Out and About in Old Town: Uncovering LGBTQ+ History in Alexandria, VA.”
- Ashleigh Williams, for “Out and About in Old Town: Uncovering LGBTQ+ History in Alexandria, VA.”
Academic Excellence in Art History
Presented to the graduating MA Art History major with the highest cumulative and major G.P.A.
- Lina Zikas
Outstanding Art History Project
Presented to an outstanding graduate student nominated by the faculty.
- Julie Goforth